Charlotte Stewart


Charlotte Stewart is an American film and television actress. She is most famous for her role as the school teacher Eva Beadle Simms on Little House on the Prairie and her work with director David Lynch.

Biography

Stewart graduated from the Pasadena Playhouse. Her first acting job was in the 1960 episode "The Glass Cage" on The [Loretta Young Show]. She has guest-starred on many television series ranging from Bonanza to The [Office (U.S. TV series)|The Office] and the recurring role of Betty Briggs on Twin Peaks. She was also a prolific TV commercial actress. Her notable film appearances include Eraserhead and Tremors. Stewart has been married four times. In 1961, she met her first husband, Tim Considine, when she played Agnes Finley in the season-one episode "Deadline" of My Three Sons. They married in 1965 and divorced in 1969. Her second marriage to magician Jordan Hahn lasted from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. In 1992, Stewart married her third husband, David Banks. Following his death in 2012, she began a relationship with Michael Santos, and they married in 2015.
In 2016, Stewart self-published her memoirs in a book, Little House in the Hollywood Hills.